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The National Education Union can confirm the outcome of three separate ballots, each of which closed on Friday 28 July 2023.*

  • An electronic ballot of the NEU’s teacher members saw 86% vote to accept the progress made and end industrial action on a turnout of 60%.
  • An electronic ballot of the NEU’s support staff members saw 85% accept on a turnout of 46%.
  • The re-ballot of teacher members in state funded schools in England for strike action starting in the autumn term, which opened in May, saw 95% of members vote YES on a turnout of 53%.
  • The electronic ballot votes mean that further strike action over 2023/24 pay will not now go ahead in the autumn term.

Teacher members of the NEU have taken eight days of strike action in England state schools between February-July 2023.

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